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clamor

[klam-er] / ˈklæm ər /




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More airlines are looking to add the SpaceX-owned satellite internet to their fleets as passengers clamor for fast and reliable wifi/

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The clamor for economic freedom in Brazil is growing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

This year the clamor is louder, more aggressive, and tinged with showy economic threats.

From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026

The clamor of visiting children echoes outside the concrete structure while music plays deeper within the campus where couples ballroom dance in the sun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

He was distracted by an incessant interior clamor of associations and speculations vying for his attention.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Mr. Cohen advised Silicon Valley Bank as it scrambled for a buyer and has been counseling First Republic as it clamors for a lifeline.

From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2023

Though the company still clamors for government funding and sometimes makes bold predictions it doesn’t actually see through, SpaceX continues to defy expectations with each new accomplishment.

From The Verge ● Nov. 1, 2021

“Everyone in the industry clamors to get inside that ballroom for the Golden Globes,” said one longtime publicist who was not authorized to comment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2021

The Belle Isle Nature Center, where the whole family clamors for a chance to feed the white fallow deer, descendants of the original population gifted to the Isle from French President François-Félix Faure in 1895.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 25, 2018

When the superintendent read the note the four men rushed forward, and for a moment their clamors were indescribable.

From The Comstock Club by Charles Carroll Goodwin


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